In his introduction to this volume, President Jimmy Carter writes that The Best American Spiritua...

Penguin's yearly offering of outstanding essays and poetry on faith and spirituality.

Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for ...

The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fict...

This landmark work presents prayer in all its richness and variety throughout history, across tra...

'A trove of well-wrought, luminous, soul-bracing gifts.' -Thomas Lynch (on the 2010 edition) Wi...

Drawing on the wisdom of teacher from the world's great religious traditions, including Robert Th...

Philip Zaleski, an acclaimed writer and the editor of the series, has once again assembled an out...

In every culture, in every epoch, human beings have yearned for heaven--the kingdom of God, abode...